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Orange And Stuart 1641-1672

Orange And Stuart 1641-1672

by PieterGeyl (Author)

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    Paperback 2001

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Synopsis

The influential author of History of the Dutch-Speaking Peoples (Phoenix Press) describes the struggle between the House of Orange and the Regents of Holland in the mid-seventeenth century. In light of the links with the English House of Stuart he views the dynastic marriage of William II and Mary as the root cause of future conflicts. An absorbing narrative of intrigue and ambition.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 464
 Edition: New edition
 Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Published: 06 Dec 2001
ISBN 10: 1842122266
ISBN 13: 9781842122266
Book Overview: Regarded by Simon Schama as Geyl's best work By the author of History of the Dutch-Speaking Peoples - arguably the most famous book of its kind

Author Bio
Pieter Geyl was born at Dordrecht in 1887 and educated at the University of Leyden, was the greatest Dutch historian of his time. He was the first occupant of the Chair of Dutch history at the University of London. Pieter Geyl died in 1966.